Written answers
Tuesday, 2 July 2019
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements which will be made for a child (details supplied) that is due to start primary school and has no place in an ASD unit locally.... - Schools Building Projects
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that overcrowding of primary and secondary schools in Kilkenny city and county is ended; his plans for the... - Schools Building Projects Status
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 212 of 11 June 2019, the length of time the design team has been completing the pre-qualification process;... - Gaeltacht School Recognition Scheme
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of national schools implementing the Gaeltacht education policy, Polasaí Thumoideachas, that are in danger of losing a teacher in... - Physical Education Facilities
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policy on playing pitches and other recreational facilities at schools. [27539/19] - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grant support available to persons seeking to commence a course outside the State that is postgraduate; and if he will make a statement on... - Education Costs
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the provision of free primary education to children, including the provision of free schoolbooks and learning aids; if he will... - Student Data
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third-level students in each of the past ten years by the number of students born here; the number of EU, Swiss, EEA students and... - Schools Building Projects Status
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a project (details supplied). [27575/19] - Teachers' Remuneration
253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of a proposal (details supplied). [27601/19] - Oireachtas Joint Committee Reports
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recommendations in the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Skills report on challenges facing island schools published... - Teachers' Remuneration
255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the full salary of a person (details supplied) will be backdated to pre-2011 pay scales. [27605/19] - Digital Strategy for Schools
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if academic standards and attainment levels at State examinations have been examined at schools involved in the digital learning framework... - State Examinations
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the policy on students who become ill during the junior certificate or leaving certificate exams and that, for example, need to be hospitalised;... - Springboard Programme
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding provided to Springboard since it was created by year; the number of students accepted in each year; and if he will make a statement... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to restore the pupil-teacher ratio in primary schools to the EU average of 20:1. [27662/19] - Third Level Fees
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to abolish higher level education fees for both institutes of technology and universities. [27664/19] - School Accommodation Provision
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to include the building of an extra classroom to each planned school build in the next five year period. [27665/19] - Summer Works Scheme Applications
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on a summer works programme application by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for special education teaching hours review by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet formally with the chief executive officer and chairperson of Caranua before the organisation closes down at the end of August... - Schools Building Projects Status
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request an up-to-date evaluation on progress made in recent weeks regarding the building of a school (details supplied); and if he... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review and address the cuts to SNA allocation at a school (details supplied) in view of non-reduction of enrolment numbers and the... - School Costs
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on schools making demands for voluntary financial contributions for items such as school tours, stationery and resource fees from... - Schools Grievance Procedures
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the procedures in place for parents to make complaints regarding a grievance or misconduct in respect of schools; if this... - In-service Training
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to update and modernise governance in schools; if the formal procedures for schools and teachers communicating with parents can be... - Schools Building Projects
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the 20 school building projects which are delayed; the longest at stage 2b; when a design team was appointed in each case; and when a replacement... - Schools Building Projects Applications
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a permanent extension by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27840/19] - Schools Building Projects Status
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of the new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27858/19] - Summer Works Scheme Applications
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding 2015 summer works applications; if the case of a school (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a... - Teacher Recruitment
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a request for a full-time teacher for a school (details supplied) will be processed; and when a decision will be made. [27869/19] - School Transport Provision
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school transport for persons (details supplied). [27870/19] - Departmental Reviews
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is... - Departmental Strategy Statements
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27904/19] - School Transport Provision
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if free school transport will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27957/19] - Departmental Meetings
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a meeting will be arranged with a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27997/19] - Student Universal Support Ireland
281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the SUSI grant rate of payment was last reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28008/19] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a SNA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28031/19] - School Transport Provision
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for school transport for a child (details supplied) in County Cork will be approved in view of the circumstances that apply;... - Overseas Students Data
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students from New Zealand studying here; if he, in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland, is taking further steps to attract... - Student Universal Support Ireland Data
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the full rate of the SUSI grant in each of the years 2008 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/19] - Schools Building Projects Status
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction on a school (details supplied) will commence and be completed; the way in which he plans to address the capacity issues prior... - Teacher Data
287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of resource teachers employed at a school (details supplied) in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form;... - Schools Establishment
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the commitment made to open an educate together national school in Clonmel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on... - Schools Building Projects
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made since a school (details supplied) met with officials in Tullamore, County Offaly in December 2018; his plans for the school... - Junior Cycle Reform
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when history will be made a compulsory subject at junior cycle. [28185/19] - DEIS Data
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of schools that have DEIS status in rural areas compared to those with DEIS status in the five major cities and larger towns; and... - DEIS Eligibility
292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria that determines whether a school can receive DEIS band status; if location is one of the main criteria; and if he will make a... - Special Educational Needs Staff
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if special needs assistants and other workers in the primary and second-level education system will be provided with the same entitlement to paid... - Home Tuition Scheme Funding
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on home tuition grants in 2016, 2017 and 2018 in respect of children with special needs. [28192/19] - School Accommodation Provision
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance he is providing to a school (details supplied) in obtaining a new premises that can accommodate enrolment numbers for September...
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